Statistics of U.S. Businesses: 2002:
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| By detailed employment size | By year |
| Employment size of enterprise | Firms |
Estab- lish- ments |
Paid employees |
Annual payroll ($1,000) |
Receipts ($1,000) |
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| All firms | 110,393 | 117,008 | 820,439 | 49,568,251 | 130,823,753 |
| Firms with no employees (as of March 12) | 27,813 | 27,828 | 0 | 1,630,767 | 5,380,519 |
| Firms with 1 to 4 employees | 61,268 | 61,310 | 109,174 | 5,145,473 | 16,287,735 |
| Firms with 5 to 9 employees | 10,277 | 10,413 | 66,426 | 3,427,107 | 9,260,717 |
| Firms with 10 to 19 employees | 5,333 | 5,719 | 70,281 | 3,860,196 | 10,018,584 |
| Firms with 20 to 99 employees | 4,104 | 5,312 | 146,191 | 7,886,510 | 19,548,458 |
| Firms with 100 to 499 employees | 923 | 2,196 | 111,436 | 5,876,886 | 13,840,984 |
| Firms with 500 employees or more | 675 | 4,230 | 316,931 | 21,741,312 | 56,486,756 |
| Firms with 500 to 749 employees | 101 | 280 | 19,523 | 1,099,880 | 2,168,680 |
| Firms with 750 to 999 employees | 78 | 374 | 21,579 | 1,179,025 | 2,677,367 |
| Firms with 1,000 to 1,499 employees | 92 | 278 | 22,755 | 1,780,860 | 3,677,017 |
| Firms with 1,500 to 2,499 employees | 68 | 261 | 25,723 | 1,186,131 | 1,971,820 |
| Firms with 2,500 employees or more | 336 | 3,037 | 227,351 | 16,495,416 | 45,991,872 |
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Year | Firms by employment size of enterprise | Paid employees by employment size of enterprise | ||||||
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| Total | 20 + | 100 + | 500 + | Total | 20 + | 100 + | 500 + | ||
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2008 | 134,796 | 4.4% | 1.2% | 0.5% | 869,632 | 67.1% | 49.4% | 36.7% |
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2007 | 143,228 | 4.9% | 1.3% | 0.5% | 1,015,109 | 69.2% | 50.9% | 36.8% |
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2006 | 137,612 | 4.9% | 1.3% | 0.5% | 1,039,301 | 71.1% | 53.6% | 38.7% |
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2005 | 130,449 | 4.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% | 956,786 | 71.1% | 53.6% | 38.5% |
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2004 | 121,316 | 5.0% | 1.4% | 0.6% | 879,753 | 70.2% | 52.5% | 37.7% |
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2003 | 115,804 | 5.1% | 1.4% | 0.6% | 838,381 | 70.0% | 52.2% | 38.3% |
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2002 | 110,393 | 5.2% | 1.4% | 0.6% | 820,439 | 70.0% | 52.2% | 38.6% |
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2001 | 102,083 | 5.6% | 1.5% | 0.6% | 806,104 | 70.8% | 51.2% | 37.3% |
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2000 | 92,031 | 5.8% | 1.6% | 0.7% | 711,611 | 70.0% | 50.3% | 35.5% |
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1999 | 86,087 | 5.8% | 1.6% | 0.7% | 658,487 | 69.2% | 49.5% | 35.5% |
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1998 | 83,564 | 5.7% | 1.7% | 0.7% | 601,491 | 67.1% | 46.8% | 31.4% |
| All-sector table | By detailed employment size | By year | Data in formats for downloading |
Last modified: July 13, 2011
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